Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 6 at 11:21AM EDT until May 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 8:21am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Stillwater Creek At Uhrichsville affecting Tuscarawas County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Stillwater Creek at Uhrichsville.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Stillwater Creek comes out of its banks in
several locations resulting in overflowing in poor drainage areas.
Minor flooding of low lying areas begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 10.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 6.4 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.9 feet on 11/20/1929.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at weather.gov/pbz.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 800 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA